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Wild vs. Kings March 30, 2013

ST. PAUL, MN - MARCH 30: Brett Clark #5 of the Minnesota Wild skates during warmups prior to playing in his first game as a member of the Minnesota Wild against the Los Angeles Kings on March 30, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

He's only 17 but he can see the ice so well and he moves the puck and goes to the open ice all the time, so I just think he's a player that is ready to play in the NHL. I'm really looking forward to coaching someone like this.

— U.S. National Junior Team coach Ron Wilson on Auston Matthews, the projected No. 1 pick of the 2016 NHL Draft